Grooming Salon Manager: Lead Groomers and Operations

Petbarn; Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Training and development

Staff discount

Parental leave

Career progression

Pet wellness resources

Job summary

Petbarn in Butler is seeking a talented Grooming Salon Manager to lead our grooming team and drive excellence across all breeds. The role requires clipping and scissor work, staff development, and a focus on customer satisfaction. A stable, rewarding environment with opportunities for training and career growth awaits.

The successful candidate will oversee operations, bookings, invoicing, and daily salon performance, while maintaining high standards of grooming quality and client care.

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional grooming experience.
• Ability to complete all grooming services without supervision.
• Advanced knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment and breed/coat types.
• Ability to provide consultation, quoting, bookings, invoicing and operational tasks.
• Experience with team leadership and operations management.
• Complete 6–8 grooming services per day.
• Strong customer service and dog handling skills with breed knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead grooming team and oversee salon operations.
• Clip and style across breeds; ensure quality and consistency.
• Develop and train staff; drive grooming program improvements.
• Manage bookings, pricing, and client communication.
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and efficient salon environment.

Skills

Grooming

Leadership

Customer service

Tools

Grooming tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Petbarn in Butler is seeking a talented Grooming Salon Manager to lead our grooming team and drive excellence across all breeds. The role requires clipping and scissor work, staff development, and a focus on customer satisfaction. A stable, rewarding environment with opportunities for training and career growth awaits.

The successful candidate will oversee operations, bookings, invoicing, and daily salon performance, while maintaining high standards of grooming quality and client care.